PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2020

Fruit Street – a virtual one-stop-shop specializing in digital diabetes diagnosis and treatment – has partnered with vegetarian meal kit purveyor Purple Carrot to add a retail angle to its health advisory service. The mobile application can sync various wireless devices, including Fitbit, iHealth, BodyTrace, Apple Health and Withings.

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Retail Guidelines User Experience Branding 242

PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2016

This, everyone, is the Apple Pay story, 20 months post-launch. . Working with our partner, InfoScout, we fielded our latest quarterly consumer study of Apple Pay adoption and usage in early June and just completed our analysis. We now have observations every quarter since the launch of Apple Pay. PLEASE GIVE ME A TRY!

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

consumers now make purchases within retailer apps — a significant jump from the 21 percent who did so pre-pandemic. And 88 percent said they’d had a “consistently positive user experience” with NFC contactless technologies. That functionality could then enable users to search for and buy items across the Google ecosystem.

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Google Mobile Apple Survey 254

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2018

17) that it will enable tokenization services on all cards by 2020, as part of its Digital Commerce Solutions, a suite of offerings geared toward making online transactions speedier and more secure. Mastercard will work with Adyen, Digital River, Stripe, Square, Worldpay and its own eponymous gateway services to bring tokens to retailers.

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Cards Security Online Branding 150

PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2017

Retail is a dog-eat-dog world, operating at times on the thinnest of margins. credit cards, 1.3 debit cards and 1.3 store affinity cards. credit cards, 1.3 debit cards and 1.3 store affinity cards. Rewards can help lure customers to a brand and keep them there.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 15, 2017

The new PrestoPrime EMV Terminal is the successor to E la Carte’s current Presto System, which is operational every day in more than 1,800 restaurants across the United States and accepts contactless payments from Apple Pay , Android Pay and Samsung Pay. It also acts as a QR code reader and camera.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 2, 2016

Just about a decade ago, the checkout process at a retail shop was pretty simple — customers would wait in line to give their purchases to the cashier, who stood at a fixed point in the store, and then pay using cash or a credit card. Oh, how the times have changed.

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Retail Software User Experience Payments 100

Celent Banking

DECEMBER 11, 2014

One of the constants over the last few years in our annual Top Trends in Retail Payments report (coming up again in January 2015) has been our commentary on the ups and (mostly) downs of NFC and contactless payments. Without a doubt, the biggest event in payments in 2014 was the launch of Apple Pay.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 2, 2014

As a banker, clearly the first thing I had to do was run out and test Apple Pay. But as I make my way around to different clients, family and friends, I’m a bit surprised at how few people that moved to the new phone have tried Apple Pay. Next, the cards within Passbook need to be set up. That’s not an exaggeration.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Gift cards may seem a logical answer. What happens if you buy a card from a store that’s not exactly right for that person? Stuck is stuck, with a tight smile of thanks, and perhaps that card is left in a drawer. Stuck is stuck, with a tight smile of thanks, and perhaps that card is left in a drawer. But not brand.

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Cards Mobile Branding Retail 100

PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2019

-based Emerging Payments Association (EPA) published a report on the impact of SCA on the payments experience, and found that 75 percent of issuers said they would be ready by the Sept. Nearly three-fourths (74 percent) of issuers expect SCA to lead initially to a decline in user experience. 14 deadline. What Are the Issues?

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Compliance Regulation User Experience Retail 152

PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2019

He noted that while every contractor and service provider in his life prefers a different payment method — checks, cash, credit cards, PayPal, Zelle, etc. If one hops over to the world of retail payments, Edwards noted, and looks at Apple Pay’s trajectory over the last few years, there’s an object lesson for disbursements to take away.

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Cards Apple Payments User Experience 144

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

“A seamless user experience in all digital channels is vital,” said Stephane Druet, head of marketing and product strategy at CellPoint Digital. ” Airlines and other travel vertical players have started thinking beyond card payments from leisure customers.

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Mobile Payments Branding User Experience 129

PYMNTS

JUNE 22, 2020

Credit and debit card penetration in markets like Mexico is still low compared to the U.S. For example, so many of Mexico’s consumers who might be interested in purchasing their products may not have credit or debit cards to pay for their purchases. The ability to service things like Apple Pay and Google Pay in the U.S.

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Celent Banking

OCTOBER 10, 2016

There’s still plenty of fragmentation in the market : Android is an open system utilizing Host Card Emulation (HCE), while Apple is a closed system using a secure element. While the system is safer than traditional cards, the perception that it’s less safe is keeping many users from adopting it.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

The rates refer to the rates that United States-based merchants pay to accept Visa cards. India’s Gaana Streaming Service Far Surpasses Apple, Spotify. India has access to Apple Music and Spotify, but it’s the country’s homegrown Gaana that is getting the largest share of listeners. and Canada. But it’s more than that.

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Banking 2020

JANUARY 15, 2015

The retail banking industry has seen major changes occurring in the industry over the last few years with the adoption of mobile banking, the rise to prominence of the millennial demographic, narrowing margins, stagnant top line revenues, the future of the branch and continued regulatory changes. Branch innovation and branch closings.

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Retail Trends Millennials Mobile 40

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2016

As the conference kicked off in Las Vegas last October, merchants and retailers around the United States began dealing with the effects and fallout of October’s EMV liability shift, as the technology became the standard for all retail payments. ” Biometrics coming on big.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2016

The answer, as it turns out, may actually lie within merchant eCommerce experiences rather than the wallets themselves. The 23 percent of users trying Apple Pay in June 2016 represents an upward trend instead of the decreasing percentage revealed in the two previous PYMNTS Apple Pay studies.

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UX Mobile Apple Trends 100

PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2019

Consumers can download the company’s app on the Apple Store or Google Play to start using the service. The app can also detect the pickup location on its own if the user has location services enabled.) The aim is to develop a more pleasant user experience, for both humans and animals. The Platform.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

We will also be focusing on improving the first-time user experience to let customers taste the benefit of skipping the line without having to go through some of the onboarding steps” as the pilot moves through 2018. We are enabling our customers to control their in-store experience.

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Dallas United States Mobile Samsung 186

Celent Banking

JULY 22, 2016

At Celent, we have been talking about the "battle of rails" in payments, i.e. between pull-based payments running on the cards infrastructure, and push-based payments, such as Zapp, built on top of new faster/ real-time payment networks. As I discussed in another recent blog , Visa controls 97% of the debit card market in the UK.

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Cards Case Study Payments Mobile 100

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2019

But with Disney+ and Apple TV+ launching soon, the competition for subscribers is heating up. In fact, the latter were much more likely to characterize their registration experiences as “very easy” or “extremely easy,” with 88.3 User experience matters. Last week, Netflix released earnings that were fairly positive.

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Study User Experience Training Apple 139

PYMNTS

AUGUST 15, 2019

And insofar as they shopped online, cards (credit and debit) were preferred by nearly three-quarters of respondents. To get users on to the platform, it has adopted a points-based rewards system, as well as cash incentives to users who download the app and authenticate a Japanese phone number. percent).

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Mobile Payments National Marketing 154

PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2017

In the early days, adopters of the new technology mostly used it to check card spend at the end of the week or month. At the same time, Santander had also moved beyond simple card spend checks. Santander U.K. We are excited to be the first U.K.

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Security Technology Fraud User Experience 156

Gonzobanker

JANUARY 17, 2020

In the soon to be released What’s Going On In Banking study, Cornerstone ’s Ron Shevlin shows that both bank and credit union execs are most fearful of big tech (Amazon Prime, Venmo, Apple Card) primarily because of their great data reach and ability to drive customer experience.

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Customer Experience Fintech Regional Cards 127

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

But, originally, he couldn’t find a solve for the user-experience problem. For payments, King Children accepts all credit and debit cards; it also plans to take Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Heath Savings Accounts (HSAs) shortly. Zaveri also plans to integrate Apple Pay into the site soon.

Customer Experience 139

Customer Experience social media User Experience Marketing 139

PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2019

Here’s another headache for Apple , which is already dealing with weakening iPhone sales : Its hold on Chinese mobile consumers looks set to weaken, at least over the long term, thanks to an app update designed to make the WeChat app even stickier than it already is. Apple Service Business. Mini Programs. Chinese Mobile Ecosystems.

Apple 144

Apple Mobile Retail User Experience 144

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Contactless launched in New York City, retail earnings season was an ongoing rollercoaster, Facebook decided to digitally mint its own currency, the iPhone lost its dominant footing, Prime Day made all the money and Elon Musk and Jack Ma debated whether AI will be humanity’s future or the end of us all. Tim Cook, CEO of Apple.

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Payments Apple New York City Regulation 205

Fintech Labs Insights

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Stockpile , the company that provides gift cards for stock, has raised $15 million in funding. The major investment in Stockpile comes courtesy of Sequoia Capital, Mayfield, and individual investor, Ashton Kutcher, who praised Stockpile’s “drop-dead easy user experience and affordability to all.”

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San Jose Cards User Experience California 12

PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2017

Well, some of us did — mostly those who were willing to sleep on the sidewalk outside an Apple Store got it on day one. When the first version of Apple’s App Store launched in 2008, there were only 500 apps in it. million apps in the Apple App store, not to mention the additional 3.4 And on June 29, 2007, we finally got it.

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Apple Mobile Innovation social media 150

PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2019

After being the majority of Apple ’s revenue since 2012, the iPhone accounted for only 48.3 percent of Apple’s overall revenue in FYQ3, the first time that it hasn’t contributed over half of Apple’s sales in over seven years. On the big numbers, Apple reported a 1 percent year-on-year rise in revenue to $53.8

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Apple User Experience Marketing Report 131

Celent Banking

MAY 19, 2016

As I live in the UK, all my cards are Chip and PIN, and the US market has been migrating to EMV for a while now. Also, there is no mandate in the US to use offline PIN, so "chip and signature" EMV cards are common amongst the US issuers. It looked really sleek on retailer desks and transactions seemed fast and easy.

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US Payments Apple Cards 124

William Mills

MAY 11, 2016

Credit cards offer rewards but over 60% of payments are made on debit cards. Demoing first with apple watch. Is this the first time we have seen an apple watch as apart of a demo today? Portfolio outlooks, recommendation.Provide retail and advisory users the insight they need with Polly Portfolio.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 18, 2016

PYMNTS: So, in your opinion, where is the future of the payments industry headed, and will retailers ever be able to figure out the $4 trillion online cart abandonment issue ? When you think of Apple Pay in a web context, it should really be called Apple Checkout. The only two companies that can do this are Apple and Google.

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Apple Payments Retail Online 100

PYMNTS

MAY 5, 2016

However, when it comes to making purchases at the point of sale, mobile payments users of the world (and, more specifically, the U.S.) have divided into three main camps: Android (Google), Apple and, most recently, Samsung. Apple has taken the single-channel approach, driving the user experience primarily from its iOS.

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Mobile Samsung Payments Apple 100

Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 8, 2016

April: Launches Watch Bank for banking transactions on the Apple Watch. mBank & i3D : demoed their interactive, digital retail-branch concept. August: Reaches 1 million active users. May: Wins “Top Innovation, Best User Experience” in Citi Mobile Challenge. December: Ciright One Purchases Stratos Card.

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Innovation Mobile Fintech Cards 12